Thalia's Posts

Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: September 4, 2017

Send Thalia a Guestbook

My Posts

Thalia Foor posted an update
7 years ago (May 8, 2019)
I was suppose to have my aortic valve replaced in September 2017, instead the surgeon decided to repair the valve. I am currently pregnant and thought things would be great but after my echo I was told the valve needs completely replaced. My valve is severely narrowed again. Of course... Read more.
👍 Bradley Dunn reacted to this
7 years ago (May 8, 2019)
Thalia - You are simply amazing! Wishing you a successful replacement and a quick recovery! You've got a lot of life and many great adventures ahead of you. All the best! ❤
Thalia Foor posted an update
8 years ago (September 15, 2017)
So I am getting my chest tubes taken out in a few minutes and the surgeon visited me this morning and said that I could be leaving tomorrow!!! I can't wait to see my son and to keep getting better. Thanks for all of the support and prayers
8 years ago (September 15, 2017)
Congrats. Sounds like you are doing really well. Best wishes for a speedy recovery
8 years ago (September 15, 2017)
Way to go Thalia, not so bad looking back 😀 Just make sure you take care for a while and let your body heal.
8 years ago (September 15, 2017)
Wonderful news! now all you need is to have a speedy recovery. Wishing you the best outcome and recovery!
8 years ago (September 17, 2017)
Great job Thalia! It is so nice to go home!!!! No bear hugs though!
Thalia Foor posted an update
8 years ago (September 13, 2017)
Feeling good. Been almost 24 hours since going under. This is honestly a breeze at the moment compared to what I thought it would be. But I don't know what it's like to walk yet. I feel better each time I wake up. And they ended up only doing a... Read more.
Anonymous, heart valve patient
Anonymous
8 years ago (September 13, 2017)
Great news Thalia
8 years ago (September 13, 2017)
Wonderful to hear!
8 years ago (September 13, 2017)
Thats so great to hear!!! So happy for you here's to a speedy recovery!!
8 years ago (September 13, 2017)
Excellent news. Hope your recovery us uncomplicated and speedy. God is good!
8 years ago (September 13, 2017)
Thalia - so happy to see that you are doing so well.....and posting after such a short time - what an inspiration!
8 years ago (September 13, 2017)
Glad to hear all went well Thalia

Upcoming Surgeries

Jason Ficht
Aortic Stenosis
September 2, 2026
Joseph Whacheng
Aortic Regurgitation
September 3, 2026
Kathy Shimpock
Mitral Regurgitation
September 8, 2026

Surgeon Spotlight

Dr. Castro is a world-renowned heart valve surgeon that has performed over 5,000 heart valve operations that include minimally-invasive techniques.

Surgeon Finder

Heart Valve Surgeon Finder

Find and research over 1,500 patient-recommended heart valve surgeons.